Edmond Picard
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Edmond Picard was a Belgian jurist and writer. He was a leading theoretician of antisemitism and racism in Belgium, as well as a champion of Belgian nationalism through his notions of the "Belgian sou
Edmond Picard
Bust of Edmond Picard by Louis Mascré 1910
Portrait of Edmond Picard by Jan Toorop
Émile Verhaeren
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Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren was a Belgian poet and art critic who wrote in the French language. He was one of the founders of the school of Symbolism and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Liter
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…law, playwright and journalist. Involved in politics, he was senator for the Belgian Labour Party. He also was a patron of the arts. The Symbolist poet Émile Verhaeren frequented Picard's literary salon and worked as a law intern at Picard's office between 1881 and 1884 before abandoning his legal career in favour of…
Portrait of Verhaeren by Théo van Rysselberghe
Emile Verhaeren's signature
Émile Verhaeren in 1910
Verhaeren by Stefan Zweig (1914)